Exam Process

In order to assure that inspectors are keeping abreast of new regulations and technology, inspectors will have to take an open book refresher exam online. You may consult all standards during this open-book test. SSPC Members may download SSPC standards, guides, and other consensus documents from the SSPC MarketPlace. Other standards may be available for purchase from these web sites: ASTM, ISO, NACE

All recertification candidates must take the refresher exam online and pass with an 85%.

Certification Term

PCI Level 3 Certified Inspector status may be maintained for a period of four years.

Inspectors are Required to

1. Complete and submit to SSPC a Renewal Packet every four years from their certification date. Renewal letters are sent to the last known address 6 months prior to the recertification date. The letter includes a return form with information to process a renewal.